LPN SPECIALIST OR MEDICAL ASSISTANT SPECIALIST - INTERNAL MEDICINE - FULL TIME
Lakeland, FL INTERNAL MEDICINE
Job Type
Full-time
Description

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE NEED TO BE AN LPN OR A MEDICAL ASSISTANT

Summary/Objective: Provide basic medical and nursing care. Ensure the comfort of patients, discuss health care with patients, and report status of patients to registered nurses and providers.

Essential Functions

  • Identifies and evaluates patient needs by way of telephone triage.
  • Administers medication including injections; documents medication given or prescribed by ordering physician as required.
  • Identifies patient and family education needs and provides instruction.
  • Recognizes and responds to emergency situations as appropriate.
  • Adheres to the Clinical Services policies and procedures when documenting information patient’s medical records
  • Facilitates the flow of patients to maintain the integrity of the physician’s office.
  • Assists the physician with medical office procedures.
  • Maintain the integrity of the office.
  • Assists with the flow of patients to maintain the integrity of the physician office and assists the physician with medical office procedures as needed.
  • Assists with hospital procedures and/or surgeries and coordinates scheduling surgical procedures.
Requirements

LPN Specialist requirements are:

Required Education and Experience: Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Practical Nursing. Must possess active Florida license as a Licensed Practical Nurse or

Preferred Education and Experience: Experience or training in a medical health care facility as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Gyn-Oncology experience preferred.

Medical Assistant Specialist Requirements are:

Required Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED. Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or 1 year of Medical Assistant work experience within the last 2 years. Medical Assistant Certification must be obtained within 90 days of employment. Current BLS certification or to be completed within first 90 days of employment.